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Food additives and ultra-processed foods in the UK – hot topic

Food additives and ultra-processed foods in the UK – hot topic

by John-Paul | Apr 2, 2026 | Fibre, Foods, Gut health, Science, Ultra-processed foods, Weightloss

Food additives and ultra-processed foods are not the same thing, but they often overlap. In the UK, additives are regulated and approved before use, while concern about ultra-processed foods focuses more on the overall pattern of heavily industrially processed...
Reducing dementia risk? What can be done?

Reducing dementia risk? What can be done?

by John-Paul | Apr 13, 2025 | Blood pressure, BMI, Cognitive health, Diabetes, Exercise, Foods, Science, Weightloss

What can be done to reduce dementia risk?   My mum had suffered from dementia later in life. My aunty on my father’s side suffered with Alzheimer’s. You might be concerned as you get older you and want strong cognitive health. There are things you can...
Can the “DASH Diet” Really Help Lower Blood Pressure?

Can the “DASH Diet” Really Help Lower Blood Pressure?

by John-Paul | Nov 9, 2024 | Blood pressure, Healthy fats, Salt, Science

Can the “DASH Diet” really help lower blood pressure?   The DASH diet – short for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension – is a bit of a superstar in the world of healthy eating and academic research, especially for anyone worried about blood their...

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